2016, February

As part of our ongoing “Cleantech Startups 101” blog series, this week we interview Keith Gillard, General Partner of Pangaea Ventures Ltd. Keith has been investing in cleantech and advanced materials start-up companies since 2001, initially with Mitsubishi Corporation and then as President of BASF Venture Capital America Inc. He is also a Foresight board […]

Event: Foresight-ARCTIC Showcase: Fast-tracking Cleantech Innovation in the Resource Sector. Description: The session will provide an overview of Foresight’s ARCTIC program, which brings together industry partners and cleantech innovators to find and fund solutions for resource sector challenges. The session will specifically explore the COSIA-ARCTIC Challenge experience, and also announce details of the upcoming challenge. […]

As part of our ongoing “Cleantech Startups 101” blog series, this week we sat down with Jonathan Wilkinson, North Vancouver MP and Parliamentary Secretary to Catherine McKenna, Canada’s Minister for Environment and Climate Change. Jonathan is also a successful cleantech executive – having served as CEO of QuestAir Technologies and BioteQ Environmental Technologies and as […]